Rara Jonggrang at Story From Java


Once in ancient times in Central Java, there are two neighboring kingdoms, [[Kingdom of Pengging]] and [[Kingdom of Baka]]. Pengging is a fertile and prosperous kingdom, led by a wise king named Prabu Damar Maya. Prabu Damar Maya has a son named Raden Bandung Bandawasa, a gallant knight and powerful. While the kingdom led by King Baka denawa''''([[giant]]) a ruthless man-eater named King Baka. In ruling his kingdom, King Baka assisted by a duke named duke of Gupala who also is a giant. However, despite coming from a race of giants, King Baka had a very beautiful daughter named Rara Jonggrang. King Baka eager to expand his empire and seize the kingdom Pengging, so they train together Patih Gupala army and collect taxes from people to finance the war. After proper preparation, along with his hosts King Baka Pengging invade the kingdom. Heavy fighting erupted between troops in the kingdom Pengging Baka kingdom and the royal army Pengging. Many casualties from both sides. As a result of this battle Pengging people suffering from hunger, loss of property, many of those killed. In order to defeat the attackers, Prabu Damar Moyo sent his son, Prince Bondowoso to fight against King Baka. The battle between the two is so great, and thanks to the miracle Bondowoso managed to beat and kill King Baka. When the duke heard Gupolo lord's death, he immediately fled back again to Baka kingdom.
Prince Bondowoso pursue Patih Gupolo to return to the kingdom of Baka. When the duke arrived at the palace Gupolo Baka, he immediately reported the news of the death of King Baka to Princess Rara Jongrang. Hearing this sad news of the princess grieving and mourning the death of his father. After the kingdom fell into the hands of Baka Pengging army, Prince Bondowoso burst into the palace (palace) Baka. When I first saw Princess Rara Jonggrang, Bondowoso instantly captivated, spellbound beauty of the princess's amazing. It was also in love Bondowoso Jonggrang Rara and apply to become his wife. However, the princess refused the proposal, of course, because he refuses to marry his father's killers and occupiers country. Bondowoso continue to persuade and force that the princess was willing dipersunting. Finally Rara Jonggrang willing Bondowoso married, but before he filed two conditions are unlikely to be granted. The first condition was that he called the request made wells Jalatunda wells, the second condition is the princess asked Bondowoso to build a thousand temples for him. Although the conditions were very heavy and impossible to be met, Bondowoso menyanggupinya. Soon the prince with his power Jalatunda successfully completed wells. Once the well is completed, the Prince proudly showed his work. Princess Rara Jonggrang trying to beguile the prince to persuade him to go down into the well and examine it. Setelang Bondowoso entry into the well, the princess ordered the duke of Gupolo to close the wells filling up with stones, burying alive Bondowoso. However, Bondowoso a powerful magic and mighty made it out by breaking the rock pile. The prince was due to the deceitfulness of anger burned the princess, but thanks to the beauty and persuasion rayunya, the princess managed to extinguish the anger of the prince. To realize the second condition, the prince meditating and summon spirits, jinns, demons, and dedemit of the earth. With the help of spirits is the prince managed to complete the 999 shrines. When Rara Jonggrang heard that a thousand temple was almost finished, the princess tried to thwart Bondowoso task. He woke a lady's maid palace and village women to begin to pound rice. He then ordered the burning of straw on the east side. Figuring that morning has arrived and soon the sun will rise, the spirits running scared hiding back into the earth. As a result only 999 temples were built and Bondowoso has failed to meet the proposed requirements Jonggrang Rara. When knowing that all it is the result of fraud and deception Jonggrang Rara, Bondowoso is furious and cursed Rara Jonggrang into stone. Then the princess turned into a beautiful statue to fulfill the last temple. According to this story Keraton Ratu Baka site near Prambanan is the palace of King Baka, while the 999 temples that are not completed now known as [[Sewu]], and the statue of [[Durga]] in the north of the main temple at Prambanan is the embodiment of the princess who condemned to rock and still remembered as Lara Jonggrang which means "a slim girl". 

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